The ratio of the specific heats $\frac{C_p}{C_v} = \gamma$ in terms of degrees of freedom $(n)$ is given by

  • A
    $1 + \frac{1}{n}$
  • B
    $1 + \frac{n}{3}$
  • C
    $1 + \frac{2}{n}$
  • D
    $1 + \frac{n}{2}$

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Match the List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. Triatomic rigid gas$I$. $\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{5}{3}$
$B$. Diatomic non-rigid gas$II$. $\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{7}{5}$
$C$. Monoatomic gas$III$. $\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{4}{3}$
$D$. Diatomic rigid gas$IV$. $\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{9}{7}$

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